Current Time in Ottumwa, United States of America

Ottumwa Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

6:59 AM (CDT, 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5))

Ottumwa

Central Daylight Time (CDT)

CDT is 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5)

About the Time in Ottumwa

Ottumwa is located in Iowa, United States of America. The local time zone is Central Daylight Time (CDT), 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5). Ottumwa has a population of more than 20,000.

Today the sun rises at 5:37 AM and sets at 8:44 PM in Ottumwa. That is about 15 hours 7 minutes 23 seconds of daylight.

The next clock change in the Central Daylight Time zone is on November 1, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour.

Ottumwa Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Ottumwa in?

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Ottumwa is in the Central Daylight Time (CDT) time zone, 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5).

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Does Ottumwa observe daylight saving time?

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Yes. The next clock change is on November 1, 2026.

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What is the UTC offset in Ottumwa?

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The current UTC offset in Ottumwa is 5 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-5).